Re: Web Design: Would you design a PDF by writing Postscript in Notepad?

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From: Steve Hix
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2007 03:19

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In article <1171555825.536750.285310@j27g2000cwj.googlegroups.com>,
 "fgdg" <ilovesanta@lycos.com> wrote:

> Why do we put up with web design software? Nobody makes a PDFs by
> writing Postscript in Notepad, but that is what designer's working for
> the web are expected to do. That is how far web design has come.
> Postscript is a page description language like HTML

HTML is *not* a page description language.

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